Somalia

  • Oct 2, 2008
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EU/EAST AFRICA: EU wants its warships off Somalia

EU countries are join a NATO air-and-sea anti-piracy operation off Somalia from November, EU...

Eu
  • Sep 30, 2008
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SOMALIA/INTERNATIONAL: Pirates seize arms shipment

The destroyer USS Howard and other US Fifth Fleet warships are today shadowing the hijacked...

Somalia
  • Sep 25, 2008
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ASIA/SOMALIA: Asian governments consider piracy threat

Seoul is considering whether to send a naval vessel to protect Korean shipping from pirates off...

Asia
  • Sep 22, 2008
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SOMALIA: Mogadishu clashes undermine Djibouti process

Fierce fighting in Mogadishu yesterday and today claimed the lives of nearly 30 civilians as...

Somalia
  • Sep 16, 2008
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FRANCE/SOMALIA: Commandos free yacht from pirates

The French warship Courbet was on hand in the Gulf of Aden yesterday as special forces released a...

France
  • Sep 3, 2008
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SOMALIA: Fragile Djibouti Agreement raises peace hopes

On September 1, the prime minister overwhelmingly won a confidence vote. The Transitional Federal...

Somalia
  • Aug 29, 2008
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SOMALIA: Djibouti process prompts TFG unity call

President Abdullahi Yusuf called for unity yesterday within the Transitional Federal Government...

Somalia
  • Aug 19, 2008
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SOMALIA: Ceasefire will test Djibouti peace deal

Representatives of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and the Alliance for the...

Somalia